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Booth, Thomas, 1840-1923 (3rd Virginia Cavalry)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1840 - 1923

Biographical Note

Thomas Boisseau Booth, born 1840, was a private in the 3rd Virginia Cavalry. He was an 1860 graudate of VMI and enlisted in the 3rd Virginia Calvary in May 1861. He died July 29, 1923.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Thomas Booth Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-063
Abstract

The Thomas Booth Correspondence contains one eight page letter datelined Yorktown 9 June 1861. The letter contains brief descriptions of cavalry scouting activites, camp life, and the citizens on the homefront during the American Civil War.

Dates: 1861